Irene Papas
Irene Papas (Greek: Ειρήνη Παππά, born Eirini Lelekou (Greek: Ειρήνη Λελέκου) 3 September 1929 – 14 September 2022)was a Greek actress and singer who starred in over 70 films in a career spanning more than 50 years. She gained international recognition through such popular award-winning films as The Guns of Navarone (1961), Zorba the Greek (1964) and Z (1969). She was a powerful protagonist in films including The Trojan Women (1971) and Iphigenia (1977). She played the title roles in Antigone (1961) and Electra (1962). She had a fine singing voice, on display in the 1968 recording Songs of Theodorakis.
Papas won Best Actress awards at the Berlin International Film Festival for Antigone and from the National Board of Review for The Trojan Women. Her career awards include the Golden Arrow Award in 1993 at Hamptons International Film Festival, and the Golden Lion Award in 2009 at the Venice Biennale.
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Known for
Climax!
Maxanne York
The Odyssey
Anticleia
The Guns of Navarone
Maria Pappadimos
Reflets de Cannes
Self
Short Cuts
Pensioner
Zorba the Greek
Widow
The Message
Hind
The Odyssey
Penelope
Oceano
Aurelia Perdomo
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Drosoula
Z
Hélène, wife of the Deputy
Lion of the Desert
Mabrouka
Into the Night
Shaheen Parvici
Don't Torture a Duckling
Dona Aurelia Avallone
La Valise en carton
Maria Amélia, la mère de Linda
The Moon-Spinners
Sophia
Bambina
Raimonda Spina
The Trojan Women
Helen
Anne of the Thousand Days
Queen Catherine
Jacob
Rebekka
High Season
Penelope
The Brotherhood
Ida Ginetta
Ein Kind mit Namen Jesus
Old Maria
Moses the Lawgiver
Zippora
Bloodline
Simonetta Palazzi
Tribute to a Bad Man
Jocasta Constantine
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Madre de Angela
We Still Kill the Old Way
Luisa Roscio
Iphigenia
Klytaimnistra
The Battle of Sutjeska
Borina majka
Attila
Grune
Oasis of Fear
Barbara Slater
A Dream of Kings
Caliope
Christ Stopped at Eboli
Giulia Venere
Sweet Country
Mrs. Araya
Ring of Darkness
Raffaella
Moses the Lawgiver
Zippora
Il falso bugiardo
Self (archive footage)
Electra
Elektra
L'assistente sociale tutto pepe...
La Signora
The Assisi Underground
Mother Giuseppina
The Balad of Mamelouk
Mamluk's Mother
Antigone
Antigone
A Child Called Jesus
Old Maria
A Talking Picture
Helena
Roma bene
Elena Teopoulos
The Unfaithfuls
Luisa Azzali
Odissea
Penelope
Dead City
Lena
Bouboulina
Laskarina Bouboulina
Erendira
Grandmother Amadis
Theodora, Slave Empress
Faidia
Trap for the Assassin
Julia de Noirville
N.P. - The Secret
Casalinga
Party
Irene
أفغانستان لماذا؟
The Man From Cairo
Yvonne Lebeau
Witness Out of Hell
Lea Weiss
The Lake of Sighs
Frosyni
The Missing Scientists
Gina
Plato's Banquet
Diotime
Behold Man - The Survivors
Anna
Un Amore Rubato
Blood Wedding
La mère
Up, Down and Sideways
Μαρία
Vortice
Clara
Inquietude
Mother
1931: Once Upon a Time in New York
Donna Mimma
Pssst ... girls!
Eleni
The Desperate Ones
Ajmi
Yerma
Vieja pagana
The Deserter
Mariangela
1821 at the Cinema
(archive footage)
Fallen Angels
Liana
Island
Marquise
...και το τρένο πάει στον ουρανό
Elena Michailovna
The Steps
Joana
Champs-Elysées
Self
Lettera da Parigi
Gina
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
Sacrée soirée
Self
The Murder of Julius Caesar
Calpurnia